Spark to switch on first LoRa IoT network sites by start of 2018

14 December, 2017

Spark announced it is rolling out a LoRa network to enable the Internet of Things in New Zealand’s most populated urban centers, and will switch on sites in Christchurch, Wellington, Hamilton and Auckland by the start of 2018.Read more

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IoT Ventures joins the New Zealand IoT Alliance

IoT Ventures is pleased to join the New Zealand IoT Alliance and to support the proliferation of LoRaWAN in the Southern Hemisphere.

Matt Hector-Taylor of IoTV will speak at "Internet of Things: business development" workshop

10 July, 2017

This workshop is for entrepreneurs, business leaders, managers, and technology developers. It's for those who need to understand the rapid changing technical landscape, the impact it will have on existing operations, the new opportunities that are created, and how IoT can be integrated into product roadmaps.

The workshop will take place on August 4, 2017 at Tech Futures Lab, 22 McColl St, Newmarket at 8:30am - 1pm.

The New Zealand IoT Alliance has released a study into IoT in New Zealand saying the application of IoT could bring benefits worth billions of dollars to the New Zealand Economy and that the Government should take a lead role as the catalyst for change.

The report identifies nine common IoT applications that, it says, could alone have a potential net benefit over 10 years could be $2.2 billion in present value terms.